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2008 Nissan Rogue
01390 days
There’s always been something about compact sport-utes that makes them great companions for around-town errand running. Whether it’s their urban-friendly size plus the excellent visibility, the cargo area that’s much larger than you’ll find in the average compact station wagon or sedan, or simply the ability to drive over curbs if you want to, the urban jungle has always been a good habitat for the smallest SUVs.
2008 Ford Explorer Sport Trac
01390 days
A recent winter storm gave me the opportunity to reminisce about the snowstorms of my youth; as soon as the white stuff began to bury the city, we’d be out in it with our sleds and snow-block makers at the ready. Whether or not school was closed, a big snowstorm was cause for celebration, and an excuse to break out a bunch of special snow-day toys.
Things haven’t changed all that much. With eight inches of snow blanketing my home town, I was up at the crack of dawn, eagerly pulling out adult-sized “toys:” the trusty Ariens snowblower and a 2008 Ford Explorer Sport Trac. (more…)